Imprisoned Chinese Pastor John Cao Perseveres in Jail for the LordFebruary 12, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Gina Goh" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1550004104797{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99719" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/12/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Chinese pastor John Sanqiang Cao was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to seven...
Inside the Genocide: 20 Times President Buhari failed to protect Christians in 2018February 12, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="By Meg McEwen" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1549918201941{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="106772" img_size="full" alignment="center"] A nightmarish scene unfolded in front of Rev. Gerison Ezekiel Killa. Shouting and gunshots rang out from the bushes...
Judge Ahmadzadeh Singles Out Christians in CourtFebruary 12, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Claire Evans" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1549978280523{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99673" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/12/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Judge Mashallah Ahmadzadeh has presided over the trials of many Iranian Christians...
Leah Sharibu’s Courageous Faith: Part 1February 12, 2019 — 02/12/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – What would you do if you were suddenly given the ultimatum of converting to Islam or losing your life? In the free Church, this...
Inside the Genocide: Nigeria’s Election Either Way, Christians LoseFebruary 11, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="By Meg McEwen" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1549918201941{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="106773" img_size="full" alignment="center"] The Upcoming Election Persecuted Christians in Nigeria cling to hope that change will come with every election. However, with...
ICC Provides Counseling to Victims of ViolenceFebruary 11, 2019 — 02/11/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Experiencing persecution can have lifelong repercussions for both the victims and the eyewitnesses of violence. This was the reality for a church in Indonesia...
ICC Restores Shattered Church Community in NepalFebruary 10, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Nepal Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1549643103415{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="101786" img_size="full" alignment="center"] 02/10/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On May 11, 2018, Immanuel Church, located in Kanchanpur, Nepal, was set...
ICC Brings Hope to India Through Bibles and BikesFebruary 9, 2019 — 02/09/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – For many years, ICC has reported on the enduring faith of those willing to proclaim the name of Jesus in India. On almost a...
ICC Provides Aid for a Persecuted Pastor’s Family in UzbekistanFebruary 8, 2019 — 02/08/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In Uzbekistan, pastors are often persecuted for their faith, yet the persecution the pastor may face affects every aspect of his family’s life as...
The Hopeful Lessons Learned from Asia Bibi’s Acquittal in PakistanFebruary 7, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Pakistan Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1524746114971{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99704" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/07/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Asia Bibi, a Christian mother of five, spent almost nine years...
The Whispers of King Cyrus: Part 2February 7, 2019 — In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. 02/07/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “Iranian youth are no longer happy and satisfied with the status quo,” said...
ICC’s Volunteers Send Cards to Persecuted Children in EgyptFebruary 7, 2019 — 03/07/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – While Christmas is meant to be a time of celebration, it can be a bittersweet time for many Christians around the world. Tainted by...
Evin Prison: A Tool of Repression Against Iranian ChristiansFebruary 6, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Claire Evans" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1549471817966{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96303" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/06/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – This month marks the 40-year anniversary of the founding of the modern...
Nigeria’s Middle Belt Report: Attacks by Boko Haram and Fulani Militants Increase Sharply in 2018February 6, 2019 — 02/06/2019 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Bloodshed in 2018 spiked dramatically in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, with the heaviest attacks taking place in Plateau State. ACLED reported that approximately...
The Whispers of King Cyrus: Part 1February 6, 2019 — 02/06/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – King Cyrus’ footprints are found throughout the Old Testament. He is the king who helped exiled Jews return to their homeland and rebuild the...
Kidnapped Pastor Killed in Myanmar’s Rakhine StateFebruary 5, 2019 — Pastor Is Survived by Wife and Three Young Children 02/05/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on February 1, Pastor Tun Nu, who was...